Editorials

City council needs to reconsider some ZBA members

There has been a lot of discussion in the past week about a controversial vote regarding a request for a zoning change. An owner of a spa on…

July 25, 20211 CommentRead More

City officials were wise to settle lawsuit

It’s good to see that city officials decided to quickly settle a recent lawsuit regarding translations for election ballots. Several weeks ago, a Hamtramck voter filed a lawsuit…

July 16, 20211 CommentRead More

News

Federal funding allows Hamtramck schools to expand and improve

Federal funding allows Hamtramck schools to expand and improve

  By Charles Sercombe Although the coronavirus pandemic was a challenge for the Hamtramck Public…

July 25, 2021No CommentRead More

Slinging the mud toward the election

Slinging the mud toward the election

By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s mayoral election is heating up. How can we tell? It’s getting…

July 25, 20216 CommentsRead More

Business owner says zoning decision was based on ‘racism’

Business owner says zoning decision was based on ‘racism’

  By Charles Sercombe The rejection of a zoning change for a neighborhood spa by…

July 25, 20211 CommentRead More

Breaking news … Information sought on two missing males

Breaking news … Information sought on two missing males

By Charles Sercombe There are two missing people from the Hamtramck area, and their families…

July 19, 20211 CommentRead More

Business

There are no magic dragons here, but plenty else to choose from

There are no magic dragons here, but plenty else to choose from

By Alan Madlane There’s a new kid in town in the recreational pot trade, and its name is Puff. Er, like the magic dragon, yes. A song we…

May 7, 2021No CommentRead More

Plenty of buzz about newest biz

Plenty of buzz about newest biz

  By Charles Sercombe And just like that, Hamtramck has a retail outlet where adults 21 years old and older can now legally purchase recreational marijuana. You don’t…

November 13, 2020No CommentRead More

Non-profit organization meets the needs of many in our community

Non-profit organization meets the needs of many in our community

  By Alan Madlane Emina Ferizovic is the founder of the Hamtramck non-profit relief center J&E Community Relief (located at 11816 Jos. Campau Ave). We asked her a…

October 2, 2020No CommentRead More

Photo Gallery

Vintage baseball comes to Hamtramck Stadium

Vintage baseball comes to Hamtramck Stadium

    By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s historic baseball stadium came full circle last Saturday. When the stadium was first built, as…

May 24, 2019No CommentRead More

HHS Cosmos reach for the stars this season

HHS Cosmos reach for the stars this season

  By The Hamtramck Public School District As March…

Cosmos varsity basketball team is on a roll

Cosmos varsity basketball team is on a roll

By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck High School Cosmos boys…

Cosmos basketball team is racking up impressive wins

Cosmos basketball team is racking up impressive wins

By Alan Madlane The Hamtramck High School boys’ varsity…

Cosmos football team needs one more win for the history books

Cosmos football team needs one more win for the history books

  By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck High School varsity…

Toast of the Town … Celebrating the Fourth of July at Hamtramck Stadium

Toast of the Town … Celebrating the Fourth of July at Hamtramck Stadium

  By Charles Sercombe Is there a better way…

Toast of the Town … Finally, good things happening for bars and restaurants

Toast of the Town … Finally, good things happening for bars and restaurants

By Alan Madlane Good news, bar- and restaurant-goers, and…

Toast of the Town … Say good-bye to one of Hamtramck’s iconic landmarks

Toast of the Town … Say good-bye to one of Hamtramck’s iconic landmarks

  By Charles Sercombe This is getting to be…

Toast of the Town … A deep dive into Detroit’s music history

Toast of the Town … A deep dive into Detroit’s music history

  By Charles Sercombe Since most of us are…

City Life … Tea in Berlin

City Life … 9/11/15   By Walter Wasacz As…

City Life … An introduction

City Life … 8/28/15 By Walter Wasacz Hello Hamtramck,…

News

HPS District buys two buildings

HPS District buys two buildings

  By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck Public School District is expanding. That is, in the number of buildings it owns. Recently, the district purchased two buildings: the…

July 18, 20211 Comment

Features

HPS students once again shine in oratory competition

HPS students once again shine in oratory competition

      By Charles Sercombe As usual, the students in the Hamtramck Public School District’s oratory program racked up another impressive year. District teacher Rahiel Housey-Johnson…

April 30, 2021No Comment

Editorials

Welcome back Labor Day Festival, so long Polish Parade

As you read in last week’s issue of The Review, the Hamtramck Labor Day Festival is back in business this year. After spending a year or so…

July 9, 20212 Comments

Sports

With a new coach, Cosmos finally have something to celebrate

With a new coach, Cosmos finally have something to celebrate

By Mike Murphy Special to The Review The Hamtramck High Cosmos varsity football team fell one game short of getting into the state playoffs this year but…

October 31, 2014No Comment